Two more ski areas in Canada and the US have announced they’ll be open in to July for their country’s respective national holidays on July 1st and July 4th. It now appears six areas – four in the US and two in Canada – will be open at the start of July. Full Article

The newest buzzword in the travel vocabulary is "staycation." It means staying home and still doing the things one loves to do. That's difficult for skiers and riders who don't live in tiny mountain towns and villages. Full Article